A726 crash in South Lanarkshire on 20 August 2004 at 20:00 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic hit a pedestrian on the A726 in South Lanarkshire at 20:00 on Friday 20 August 2004. A 55-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Aug 2004
- Friday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76716, longitude -4.21859, in the G74 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Kilbride. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Kilbride West, South Lanarkshire, G79 1AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200497QA03308
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 726
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 36%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 64%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 October 2010.
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 19 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201097QA02810
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 9 November 2022
7 m awayRef 2022991242246
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 4 February 2014
9 m awayRef 201497QA00702
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 13 July 2012
10 m awayRef 201297QA00907
Serious
Triumph Sprint RS crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 12 July 2005
10 m awayRef 200597QA01307
Slight
Suzuki Liana crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 5 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200897QA00712
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200497QA03308 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Lanarkshire road accident statistics for 2004.